Converting An In-Use Phone From Sip To Sccp; Deploying A Phone In An Sccp And Sip Environment; Determining The Mac Address Of A Cisco Unified Ip Phone - Cisco 7975G Software Manual

Chapter 2 Preparing to Install the Cisco Unified IP Phone on Your Network

Converting an In-Use Phone from SIP to SCCP

To convert a phone that is in use in your network from SIP to SCCP, perform these steps. For more
information, Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration Guide.
Procedure
Step 1 In Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration, delete the existing SIP phone from the
Cisco Unified Communications Manager database.
In Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration, create the phone as an SCCP phone.
Step 2
Power cycle the phone.
Step 3
Tip Before deleting a SIP phone (that you want to convert to a SCCP phone) from the Cisco Unified
Communications Manager database, copy all of the phone configuration information, so when you add
the phone back to the database, you will have the configuration information readily available.

Deploying a Phone in an SCCP and SIP Environment

To deploy Cisco Unified IP Phones in an environment that includes SCCP and SIP and in which the
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Auto-Registration parameter is SCCP, perform these general
steps:
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Determining the MAC Address of a Cisco Unified IP Phone

Several of the procedures that are described in this manual require you to determine the MAC address
of a Cisco Unified IP Phone. You can determine the MAC address for a phone in any of these ways:
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Set the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Auto Registration Protocol enterprise parameter to
SCCP.
From Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration, choose System > Enterprise
Parameters.
Install the phones.
Change the Auto Registration Protocol enterprise parameter to SIP.
Auto-register the SIP phones.
From the phone, choose Settings > Network Configuration and look at the MAC Address field.
Look at the MAC label on the back of the phone.
Display the web page for the phone and click the Device Information hyperlink.
For information about accessing the web page, see the
section on page 8-2.
Determining the MAC Address of a Cisco Unified IP Phone
"Accessing the Web Page for a Phone"
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